Energy efficiency and thermal comfort in historic buildings: A review

A Martínez-Molina, I Tort-Ausina, S Cho… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent years, energy efficiency and thermal comfort in historic buildings have become
high-interest topics among scholars. Research has demonstrated that retrofitting buildings to …

Energy retrofits in historic and traditional buildings: A review of problems and methods

AL Webb - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy retrofits have the potential to reduce building energy consumption and carbon
emissions, but face particular challenges when implemented in historic and traditionally …

Energy retrofit and conservation of a historic building using multi-objective optimization and an analytic hierarchy process

F Roberti, UF Oberegger, E Lucchi, A Troi - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
When deciding on the best historic building retrofit, energy savings and thermal comfort can
be quantitatively evaluated using an energy model, whereas conservation compatibility is …

What are the implications of climate change for retrofitted historic buildings? A literature review

L Hao, D Herrera-Avellanosa, C Del Pero, A Troi - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Historic buildings account for more than one-quarter of Europe's existing building stock and
are going to be crucial in the achievement of future energy targets. Although a drastic …

Existing tools enabling the implementation of EN 16883: 2017 Standard to integrate conservation-compatible retrofit solutions in historic buildings

A Buda, V Gori, EJ de Place Hansen… - Journal of Cultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
The heterogeneity of historic buildings and environmental conditions, as well as the variety
of possible technical solutions, introduce great challenges to the decision-making process …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of natural-based internal insulation systems in historic buildings through a holistic approach

D Bottino-Leone, M Larcher, D Herrera-Avellanosa… - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Historic buildings are defining elements of city centres but also responsible for a large share
of greenhouse gas emissions. In order to reduce their energy demand, it is important to …

Energy performance optimization of traditional housing in Mediterranean climate

S Dervishi, F Pashako, X Dushaj, IO Dervishi - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy use in the building sector represents an important amount of the total energy
consumption. During the past decade there is an increasing attention in energy-efficient …

Sustainable management of heritage buildings in long-term perspective (SyMBoL): current knowledge and further research needs

C Bertolin, F Berto - International Journal of Building Pathology and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Sustainable management of heritage buildings in long-term perspective (SyMBoL): current
knowledge and further research needs | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies …

Sustainability and universal design aspects in heritage building refurbishment

Ž Kristl, A Temeljotov Salaj, A Roumboutsos - Facilities, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of the paper is to provide a comprehensive overview of the
refurbishment of heritage buildings with special emphasis on sustainability and universal …

Energy performance analysis of a historical building using cost-optimal assessment

TG Ozbalta, Y Yildiz, I Bayram, OC Yilmaz - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
The energy efficiency concept has attracted significant attention over the last few years and
has taken a prominent role in the development goals of countries. Considering that buildings …